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SUMMARY:Cherokee History & Stories Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:Kathi Littlejohn\, an enrolled member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians\, has been telling Cherokee stories for more than 40 years at events\, festivals\, and schools. She has been leading Cherokee history tours for five years to historically and culturally significant places in Western North Carolina. She has produced four CDs of Cherokee stories: ‘Cherokee Legends\,’ Volume I\, II\, and III and ‘Cherokee Stories of the Supernatural\,’ available at select gift shops. She also completed a series of YouTube videos named “Cherokee History and Stories\, “What Happened Here?”
URL:https://motcp.org/event/cherokee-history-stories-workshop-series/2025-11-02/
LOCATION:Museum of the Cherokee People – Education Wing
CATEGORIES:Community Learning,Education
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SUMMARY:Corn Husk Doll Workshop with Laura Walkingstick (EBCI)
DESCRIPTION:On November 14 from 3pm-5pm\, join Laura Walkingstick (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians) in the Museum Art Studio for a step-by-step workshop and learn to make your very own corn husk doll.\n\n\nAll materials and a doll stand are included with registration price of $50. This workshop is open to enrolled members of federally recognized tribes\, and registration is required.\n\n\nLaura Walkingstick (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians) is a multidisciplinary artist and art therapist based in the Appalachian Mountains. Her narrative-driven work explores themes of healing\, memory\, and intergenerational trauma\, with a strong emphasis on Cherokee cultural identity and women’s roles across time.\n\nLaura holds a B.A. in Ceramics from the Institute of American Indian Arts (2014) and an M.A. in Art Therapy from Southwestern College (2018). She integrates her training in therapeutic arts into her creative practice and community outreach\, offering workshops and healing-based programs in collaboration with tribal organizations\, local museums\, and cultural institutions.\nWorking across a wide range of media—including clay sculpture\, marionettes\, traditional and contemporary dolls\, and mixed media installations—Laura also creates beaded and handcrafted jewelry\, continuing the legacy of wearable storytelling and cultural expression. Her jewelry pieces\, like her other works\, reflect a deep connection to her Cherokee heritage and a commitment to preserving and evolving Indigenous artistry.\n\nThrough her studio\, Rez Dog Art Studio\, she produces handmade dolls\, ceremonial figures\, narrative artworks\, and jewelry that reflect the evolving stories of Cherokee people—past\, present\, and future.\nHer work is in museum collections at the Museum of Contemporary Native Arts\, Santa Fe\, NM.\, The Museum of the Southeast American Indian\, Pembroke\, NC.\, Mountain Heritage Center Museum\, Cullowhee\, NC.\, The Museum of the Cherokee People\, Cherokee\, NC.
URL:https://motcp.org/event/corn-husk-doll-workshop-with-laura-walkingstick-ebci/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Community,Community Learning
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SUMMARY:Rock Your Mocs 2025
DESCRIPTION:Rock Your Mocs is an annual event created as a positive and fun way for Native Americans to express their culture and individuality\, and to connect with each other across different tribes and nations. Wear your mocs to the Museum Store and get a discount on your purchase!
URL:https://motcp.org/event/rock-your-mocs-2025/
LOCATION:Museum of the Cherokee People\, 589 Tsali Blvd\, Cherokee\, NC\, 28719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Museum Store
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SUMMARY:Museum & Store Closed
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URL:https://motcp.org/event/museum-store-closed-2/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Holidays
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